Earthquakes
1990EarthquakesJuvenile literatureEarthquakes -- Juvenile literatureEarthquakes, juvenile literature
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Parts of the Earth are always moving.
Parts of the Earth are always moving.
Parts of the earth are always moving.
About this book
Discusses why earthquakes happen, what their sometimes devastating effects can be, where the danger zones are, and what measures people can take to safeguard themselves.
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EarthquakesJuvenile literatureEarthquakes -- Juvenile literatureEarthquakes, juvenile literature
First published 1990About the author
Franklyn M. Branley
5 June 1915 – 5 May 2002
Franklyn Mansfield Branley was born in New Rochelle, New York, the child of an insurance salesman and his wife. While he was still a toddler, Branley's mother died of influenza, and he and his two brothers went to live with a farm family near Newburgh, New York. His father visited them on the weekends. Branley contracted polio at a young age. After graduating from the New Paltz Normal School (now SUNY), he married Margaret Lemon, who became a grade school teacher. He became a science teacher educator at the New Jersey State Teachers College. In 1956, he joined the American Museum-Hayden Planetarium to run the Planetariums education program. While working there, he also earned a Masters de…
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